Andy Goodway

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Andy Goodway
Personal information
Full nameAndrew Goodway
Born (1961-06-02) 2 June 1961 (age 62)
Castleford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1980–85
Oldham
106 30 0 0 109
1985
Manly Sea Eagles
10 1 0 0 4
1985–91 Wigan 224 78 0 0 312
1992–93 Leeds 24 1 0 0 4
1993–94
Oldham
30 1 0 0 4
Total 394 111 0 0 433
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1983–90 Great Britain 23 6 0 0 23
1984 England 1 0 0 0 0
1985–89 Yorkshire 4 3 0 0 12
1984 GB tour games 6 5 0 0 20
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1994–97
Oldham
88 34 2 52 39
1997 Paris St-Germain 15 5 0 10 33
1999 Wigan Warriors 16 11 1 4 69
Total 119 50 3 66 42
Representative
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1997–99 Great Britain 10 3 1 6 30
1998 England 1 1 0 0 100
Source: [1][2][3]
As of 14 March 2021

Andrew Goodway (born 2 June 1961) is a former English professional

NSWRL competition. He played as a prop, second-row or loose forward. He is a former Great Britain and England
international.

Playing career

Early career

Born in Castleford, Goodway began playing rugby league at local amateur club, Redhill. In 1979, he turned professional, signing for Oldham, making his first team debut for the club in April 1980.[4]

Wigan

In July 1985, Goodway was signed by Wigan for a fee of around £60,000.[5] He played second-row and scored a try in Wigan's 14–8 victory over New Zealand in the 1985 New Zealand rugby league tour of Great Britain and France match at Central Park, Wigan on Sunday 6 October 1985.[6]

During the

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
.

Goodway played

1988 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1988–89 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Sunday 23 October 1988.[10]

Goodway played

1989–90 Regal Trophy Final during the 1989–90 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 13 January 1990.[14]

In August 1991, Goodway suffered a broken arm in the Charity Shield against Hull. The injury was initially expected to keep him out of action for at least two months,[15] but he did not play again for the entire 1991–92 season.

Later career

In 1992, Goodway joined Leeds for a fee of £25,000. He returned to Oldham a year later.[16]

Representative honours

Goodway was capped 23 times by Great Britain between 1983 and 1990. He played in all seven Tests during the 1984 Lions tour, and was named team captain in 1985.[17] He was also selected for the 1988 tour, but was forced to withdraw from the squad.

Coaching career

He has coached Oldham, Paris Saint-Germain and Wigan Warriors and at international level with both Great Britain and England.[18][19] In the 1997 post season, Goodway coached Great Britain to a 2-1 loss in the Super League Test series against Australia.

Honours

Goodway is an Oldham Hall Of Fame Inductee.

Open Rugby World XIII.[21]

References

  1. ^ Rothmans RL Yearbook 1990-91 by Raymond Fletcher and David Howes, page 119
  2. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Player Summary: Andy Goodway". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Andrew Goodway". Oldham Rugby League Heritage Trust. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  5. ProQuest 186558085
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  6. ^ "1985 Tour Match: Wigan 14 New Zealand 8". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  7. ^ "1985-1986 Lancashire Cup Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  8. ^ "1986–1987 Lancashire Cup Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  9. ^ "1987–1988 Lancashire Cup Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  10. ^ "1988–1989 Lancashire Cup Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on 13 July 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  11. ^ "11th January 1986: Wigan 11 Hull KR 8 (John Player Special Trophy Final)". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  12. ^ "10th January 1987: Warrington 4 Wigan 18 (John Player Trophy Final)". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  13. ^ "7th January 1989: Wigan 12 Widnes 6 (John Player Trophy Final)". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  14. ^ "13th January 1990: Wigan 24 Halifax 12 (Regal Trophy Final)". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  15. ProQuest 187243660
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  17. ^ "Andrew Goodway". Oldham Rugby League Heritage Trust. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  18. ^ "Goodway plumps for home win". BBC. 7 November 2001. Retrieved 12 May 2008.
  19. ^ "Goodway ready for new challenge". BBC. 20 June 2001. Retrieved 12 May 2008.
  20. ^ "Oldham Hall of Fame". orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  21. ^ "A complete history of the World XIII". Total Rugby League. 20 March 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
John Monie
1997-1999
Coach

Wigan Warriors

1999
Succeeded by
Preceded by Coach
United Kingdom
Great Britain

1997-1999
Succeeded by
David Waite
2001-2003
Preceded by
Phil Larder
1995-1996
Coach
England
England

1998
Succeeded by
John Kear
1999-2001
Preceded by Coach
Paris St-Germain

1997
Succeeded by
Club folded
Preceded by
Oldham RLFC

1994-1997
Succeeded by

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